Evening Star Newspaper, October 27, 1921, Page 28

Central and Tech Meet Tomorrow in Game That Should Decide 1921 Grid Championship . RIVAL ELEVENS APPEAR FANS HOPE G.W.U. WILL : _'SPORTS. ° yae Foch and Pershing Will HATCHETITES WILL WATCH HIM. Witness Big Grid Game HOW ABOUT IT, KECK? Stan Keek, Princeton’s all- Penn State foot ball game in New York Saturday, panied by Mayors Hyla: Key, and the gresidents of the rival institutions, according to announcement here prior to the departure of the Tech squad today. Prealdent K. G. Matheson of Georgin Tech recelved a tele- gram last night from Mayor Hylan of New York, informing him of the plans. A larse num- and numbers body will ac- company the Tech team. ARMY AND NAVY DENY TO BE ABOUT ON A PAR| |5 e xtis FSERNE | GIVE G. U. REAL BATTLE L last Saturday. t happened at a goif club in the west, where McGuire was employed as a secretary during the summer.. Keck went out to that club t mutual friend thought it would be a mice thing to bring to- gether the pair who were to fight it out on the gridiron. ‘They were all BY H. C. BYRD. ITH the resumption of the annual Georgetown-George Washing- ton foot ball game this week at American League Park, practical- V'V ly every follower of the gridiron in the National Capital is “pulling” for George Washington to make a better showing than is gen- erally expected or its record in comparison to Georgetown's might lead one to think possible. Games in Washington—that is, games with the local color and interest which are the great things in foot ball—arc known by their lack. Washington formerly had two such contests, one Tiger loade between Georgetown and Virginia, the other between Georgetown and r remark: rachii “Nice fellow, McGuire; but he George Washington. It now has none. wouldn't last a year in enstern 1t is in the hope that just another|victory especially, as that foot ball.” . contest as the old Georgelown-George | almost impossible fc H Washington struggle may be seen|ington under the ci Practically Even as to Weight—Each Has Won - Once in 1921 Series—Blue and White Has ¢ Game Edge in 23 Meetings. tomorrow afternoon in Central stadium when the elevens of Central and Tech clash. The conflict, justly considered the grid- iron classic of the year herc, promises to be most interesting, for the BY JOHN B. KELLER. HO'S who in high school foot ball probably will be determined his friend. Guire’s reported overhearing the A friend of ould he Wasl - teams due to represent the old' rivals are about as evenly matched as Trhick McGulre provided an ai- | |cuch vear, that Srdion 1’;‘:’“&‘:’;“:‘ Lo Do onr wers 1o Ehow - e P 1 : e 2 ey ti h Keck on Nat = pe they Georgetown. George -| e . rsals of the form in nfisflflm According _lod%elgh!s a_nnolunced by the coaches, !}*;ere will be we are carious o kmow guzi | |ington, Catholic University, or Mary- | which each has been plaving. Foo! ess than_ten pounds difference in the aggregate between the opposing Row Tong Ntan wonta teadi | |1and men. are hoping for the success|ball men desire the Hatcheri combinations. Both elcvens are getting hight work-outs this afternoon ‘western foot of the Hatchetites in the contest with [make a good showing, to hold George- the Blue and Gray Saturday. And hop- |town to a sufficiently close score 1o and should be fit for the struggle when the opening whistle souyds at 3:15 o'clock tomorrow. \ warrant the development of a feel- ing success does not mean hoping for ing that the game next vear will b Officials of the Army and Navy While the game will conclude only the first half of the High School | HOW THEY WILL FACE. have denied that the service acade- mies would charge $6 for a ticket for well worth while. G. U. Always Has Won. League schedule, the title practically will be at siake. After this engage-| | Wt Central the annual classic at the Polo Strange as it may seem. George ment, Central will have to face West- | | 135 Childress Grounds, New York, December 26. It Wiehingion ‘Bias Hever @on ik Foot ern and Business, while Tech will| |83 Littell . s St S A LR | |is said, however, that of those allot- Saillaanel Wron iGeoraeiown,. The of these eléVens is expected to upset .G, ted to the New York National League . N e, closest it came to so doing was either of the teams that will be in ; club 3,000 could be sold by the club CAMBRIDGE, Mass., October 27.— |l1“}(,\( A, ? h\.l. nt!r:;:flr ,—4 or- 1907. \:"he? lldwenut l(-v;r on the Hill- action tomorrow. Each of the con- T 6. Harvard a ball |nell's squad had another vigorous|top and played # 0 to 0 game against tending elevens has a series victory R afi|tax amaxiuing ot §67ibesidss boxse e h": ‘d"'ls':“lfi:“h"’m ‘:," workout yesterday for the Dartmouth|a big team captained by a fullback to its credit. the Centralites having "H. .. Perry 145 | | of four seats for $100 and boxes of six sion yesterday, Bol sher send- | gape. An aggressive scrub eleven|named Deutcher. There used.to he mastered Eastern, while the Manual | | 162 'B.. Shanks 158 | |seats for $150. ing his kickers to the field at 2 |primed with Dartmouth plays as re-|a saying among Georgetown men th Trainers easily overwhelmed West- Officiala—Exendine (Carlisle), refe: The report about high prices creat- o'clock and the other players starting |Jayed by the scouts kept the varsity | the minute the Georze Washington ein Quigley (Pennsylvanis). umpire. Har.| |ed a wrong impression and placed an o on the jump, and the showing of thejteam rolled across Rock Creek in the & AR Atieacis. mon (Bethany), lincsman. onus on the Army and Navy. There work half an hour later. All of Coach | Req xquadron on the whole was en-{bus in which it usually made the trip sl b = Place—Central High Bchool Stadium. | |is a total of 44,000 tickets, 14,400 go- Fisher's men. except Fitts, Tierney | couraging. The line smeared the |10 Georgctown fleld, the Hatchei: The game between these rivals al- f Time—3:15 o'clock. ing to the Army, 14,400 to the Navy and Pfaffmann, were in playing | Scrubs’ rushing attack easily, Hanson [ players collectively and individua ways has outdrawn other foot ball ! |and lhel rest to the New York Na- clothes. The line-up found Capt. |and ll‘»ndlyzpmnsnl:;;;: nn—l hacks lf’ru- :::;k;h:"hr::?; "’fi‘:"‘:r:;.p’\h“ P_u» Y = ; tional club. Kane back at left tackle, while Grew |auently hehind the scrimmage line, 5 Journeys acruss matches here, and this year's m:n:‘ g!nsdlfl:tr’:ci("lc:“ efforts in competition | "o ¢ "uilotted to the Army and and Hubbard were the guards, the |but a number of forward passes got|Rock Creek. and the game for tne ance should be no exception. Stude: ttor Cmany conferences - among|Navy are distributed by those bodies former taking Brown's place on the |away for good gains until the sec-|fIrst time will be plaved off caorice- - bodies of the rival schools will turn| pfn oo MGN0 fatulty: athletic” ad.|to members and to those who have left wing. Chapin and Gratwick both |ondary defense succeeded in iewn Beklcus Amevican Leige out en masse and few boys and girls | visers, there has been selected a set|Contributed the funds to the two as- were in the back field, with Gehrke |nosing the formations Thel e ithat Soe ey of the other institutions represented {of officials that should ably conduct|Sogiations. |~ = = and Wernan N {Sonter. iCiank, o i o i . it At as 1o fa the titular series will be missing |the same. Exendine, former Carlisle those allotted to the ball clul 2 play Saturday, —There is| ANNAPOLIS. Md. October 27.—Fast|j g vear the Hatel v s 11262 fre divided equally among the J some talk of working Coburn for an,and machinelike work in the back-|cq by Fred Nioonclites were o from Central stadium when the oven- ing Kkick-off occurs. Central and Tech alumni, intensely loyal, will be at! hand and advance public sales assure ; excellent patronage by gridiron fans in general. It will be the twenty-third meeting tar, who is coaching the Georgetown University ~team, will referee and Quigley ‘of Pennsylvania, foot ball mentor at George Washington Uni versity, umplire; Harmon, ex-Bethan, College player, ‘who has officiated in ather titular series games this year. cadets and middies, to be sold at $3.50 a ticket and the proceeds turned over to the ball club, the Army and Navy in nowise profiting by their sale. The remaining tickets the club itself can sell for not more than $6. Georgetown captain and halfback, who will be a thorn in the side of the George ynhington team in the foot ball battle at American League park Saturda: ternoon. MANY BIG GRID GAMES auxiliary center y | guard, but finished last week's game | against Penn State at halfback and, helped greatly toward placing Har- vard in position to score the tyving touchdown against Bezdek's team. rush. He was a field marked the practice of the Navy sterday. Barchet returned to with i the two sity backfield at the start. did each man do hi {tackle and end pl ington and Lee, by that at times the Department of St elevens 35 te 6, that v well be taken from the eur ed against Washington anl 1 s George Washington won from ¥ between foot ball teams of these|Wwill be linesman. NEW HAVEN, Gonn.. October 7. : n 1« : ington and Lee defeated G schools. and should Tech achieve vic. CUEERC T i Grid Player Badly Hurt. Carrying out his policy of glving the |Barchet and Conroy passed the firstiby 12 to 11. But relationships tory the series will be tied. Central & CeEIar leven Sty of ElNimg sn¢|and secondary defense with hardly|tween the two schools were djsrup has won ten games and Tech nine, SUNBURY, Pa., October 27.—R. .E. ing this week, Head Coach Jones yes. (40 opponent touching them. Less|ed the previous fall, and the teams while three have resulted in tie - Tempkins, Bucknell player, is in toPaay ‘sent the first Team out upon | success was obtained with the for- dia not meet again until 1916, And ve con ; A V. E ay's batile meric ; scores. Triumphs ha | the gridivon. Without any change W “ngrris and Durgin, who got in the Tt ihre Chat s with Central ze‘llh‘;x"llhe jump on its rival in the early battles. Generally, the games have been close- ly contested, but in an engagement Years ago the Manual Trainers were routed by the Blue and White and never have been able to approach the winning count then totaled. One year went, by without a game and in an- other season two were played, the| first having resulted in a scoreless tle. Central won the play-off and hid registered three consecutive Victories up to last year, when the game ende with the score at 7-all. Great Battle Last Yea e match at American League Pane 143t season was bitterly con- tested. Tech entered the fray n:ll’l overwhelming favorit and soon made a touchdown, but from then on was almost continually on the defensive and was fortunate to escape defeat. The Blue and White tied its rival in the second period and threatened to win in the fourth. With a few min: autes left for play, Duffy, Central tackle, recovered a fumble on Tech's 40-yard line and Central. fighting desc perately, quickly rushed it 10 yai al. e oame the most spectacular play of the game. Tech's secondary, expecting more plunging. was !el close to the rushline, but Central s play and Con Tech's 5-yard mark. Caught nab ping. Gosnell. Tech safety, barely managed to down Jones within a yarc of goal. In the mext play. Central attempted to assault Tech's line, bi Jost two yards. This was regained #n effort. - A e at moment. some one sounded a ‘whistle and the spectators, bellev- ing the game ended, surged on the fleld. It was several ‘mlx;:ée:“:ept‘)nr; i cle: ghe gridiron could be a play and Tech“‘olxgogzy mined to thwart the effort. - Qe s the ball, Buckley hurled him: self against the Maroon and Gray bu Wark, but could not gain an inch. Be fore the elevens could line up for fur- ther play, time was up and Central's chance for victory gone. Each Has Veteran Players. Vaterans of the 1920 struggle will be with oach team tomorrow. Cen- tral will have Duffy, Buckley, Wilton and LiAtell, while in Tech's line-up will be Pugh, now leader of his elev- en; Rhees, McCormick, MaoCartee and Supplee. Several of these boys were substitutes last year, but all now are holding regular positions. Weights announced by the coahes give Central an advantage, but it is Jess than a pound to the player. The Blue and White averages 152 3-11 pounds to 151 6-11 pounds for the Maroon and Gray. From end to end. are fairly - even, “Central having an average of 154 4-7 pounds, while Tech's is 152 pounds. The Man- ual Trainers are slighter from tackle to tackle, however, for they average 156 pounds against 163 2-5 pounds for Central. But Tech has a heavier back- fleld, averaging 150% pounds to 148% for Central. The rushlines will be the same the schools have used in other games this season, but each has changed its backfield for the start of the match. of three, GAME DREW $100,000 ANN ARBOR, Mich., October 27.— Approximately $100,000 in -gate re- ceipts was realized by Michigan and Ohio State from the foot ball game here last Saturday, according to Athletic Director Fielding H. Yost. Of this amount about $80,000 result- ed from sale of reserved seat tickets, the remainder coming from student coupons. The sum, according to Yosty is the largest ever paid to witness a college athletic contest in the west. Paid admissions totaled more than $41.000, the mentor announced, the figure also setting a record for west- ern universities. The money will be equally divided between Michigan and Ohio State. Circle Athletie Club will invade Central Stadium Saturday for a game with Central High School's light- weight eleven. Play will start at 2 o'clock. Independent Athletic Club has sev- eral open dates, including October 30, and would like to hear from 145-150- pound teams. Send challenges to Edward M. Reidy, 26 New York ave- nue, or telephone Franklin 5019. Mohawk Athletie CI is casting aboyt for a Sunday engagement. Teams interested should communicate with Ralph Cohill, 342 13th street southeast. Pages of the House of Representa- tives have an eleven averaging 125 pounds that wants games. For en- gagements write Manager A. Sproul at the Capitol. Brookland Athletle Club, which is to play the Southerns Sunday, wants other games. Challenges will be re- ceived by George Bohnert, 705 Michi- gan avenue northeast. Knickerbocker and Arlington elevens will_be opponents Sunday afternoon on Knickerbocker Field. Play will start at 3 o'clock. Warwick Midgets and Arrow Athe letic Club will meet on the gridiron at 13th and D streets northeast Satur- day morning at 10 o'clock. ‘Baltimore Foot Ball Club wants a home game Sunday with some District team. Elevens interested should wire immediately to Jogeph P. Mallon, 410 North . Carroliton avenue, Baltimore, . —_— BETHLEHEM, Pa, October 27- The scrubs at Lehigh were in good fighting trim. During the longest scrimmage of the year they were forced to bear the brunt of the offen- give against the varsity and second string elevens. Coach Glick started Harby. a freshman, at quarterback on the varsity. The voungster got the call over Rote and Henschen, who were alternating at the position, and serious condition at a private hospital here. He is suffering from a frac- tured skull, caused two weeks ago. Attending physicians fear that he will never be able to resume his studies. His home is in Maine, where he has a mother and brother. PLAY FOR PREP GRID TITLE. Gonzaga and St. John's teams were to play at American League Park this afternoon for the prep school foot ball championship. The game Was to begin at 3:30 o'clock. STRIKE NOT T0 STOP NEBRASKA-PITT FRAY PITTSBURGH, Pa., October 27. Word was received here that even in case of a railroad strike the inter- sectional game between the Univer- sity of Pittsburgh and the University of ';brnska. November 5, will be g Nebraska will play Oklahoma next Saturday at Lincoln, and will leave immediately for Chicage It was stated that if trains are not asail- able automobiles will be used to make the trip from Chicago to Pittsburgh. Should the strike materialize, it was added, members of the faculty would accompany the Ne- braska team in order that classes might be conducted en route and in Pittsburgh, if necessary, in order that there might not be any interference with the scholastic standing of the team members. HUESTON HAS 36 RUN AT POCKET BILLIARDS PHILADELPHIA, October 27. Ralph Greenleaf, the champion, won his sixth game in the national pocket billiard tournament la: night, de- feating William F. de ugh, Phila- delphia, 125 to 31. Thomas ‘A, Hueston, Los Angeles, had a high run of 56 yesterday in defeating Michael Kovach, Trenton, N. J., 125 to 34. Walter Franklin, Kansas City, de- feated Arthur Church, Yonke! N. Y.. 125 to_106. Jerome Keogh, Rochester, N. Y., de- feated James Maturo, New York, 125 to 90. —_— EASTON, Pa., October 37.—Coach Sutherland gave the Lafayette foot ball team its first scrimmage of the week yesterday in preparation for the game Saturday with Rutgers. On the offensive the varsity made several marches the length of the fleld, with Seasholtz and Gazella making greatest gains. After this the scrubs were given the ball. Using t Rutgers formagions, they surprised the varsity and advanced to near the first team's goal line before being the forty-minute bout BY WALTER CAMP. ATURDAY will be a big day in 1921 foot ball. Neidlinger, Wight Powerful scoring S their skill against star backfields, with the issues in doubt in some | SPTAreY-\\ o cases until the final whistle blows. Harvard will meet Centre at Cambridge, and the odds favor Harvard. However, Centre will employ the open style of game, with all of the in- terest and spectacular incident that plan of campaign entails. The Ken- tuchians learned a big lesson last year, and have stiffened their line con- siderably. However, if the latent power which lies behind Harvard and forward pass all heaves which more evident, the Crimson team ought to win. Cornell Dartmoutk will get a Sundtand Williams, Wisconsin should real contest out of their mebting. |defeat the proteges of Dr. Williams. Cornell is far better than last year, S — but Lartmouth, {f Robertson and ali| lowa should add anether victory in her other stars are in condition, seems | the game with Purdue. 0 have greater power. But it is im-} = possible to tell what a Dobie-coached team may not do when it once gets | the drive Cornell showed last Satur- duy. They will be hard to stop. Also Doble’s method of keeping possession of the ball as long as possible will give Dartmouth a problem hard to solve. Each backfleld has a star, Cor- nell in Kaw and Dartmoyth In Robert- son. The latter is the more versatile player. in halted at th ist in opening the the scrubs. His biggest factor march. In the intermountain region the Idaho-Utah contest should be a good On the Pacific coast a fair measyre of how the big rivals. California and| STATE COLLEG Stanford, are coming on should be|Capt. gained from California’s match with |squad yesterday Washington State and Stanford's clash with the Oregon Aggies. Cal-|with the scrubs, ifornia should win, but Stanford may | weak bave trouble. = Princeton meets Virginia and ft seems as If the game would be a much needed breathing space for the Tigers, although it may prove that Virginia will be troublesome. The southern team has shown more power than usual, but the odds favor Princeton’s coming through and staging some- thing of e someback. practice. New York for In the south, Georgia will meet Ala- game between two teams far above|Knabb, the average. Vanderbilt meets Ten- nessee and McGugin's men should win | Cornwall a out. e Syracuse must play better than they ['n¢UP- did against Pittsburgh when they meet Washington andl Jefferson if New York will wee a game between | they are to register a decided victory. he line-up from their playing order the last three weeks, they started a ut after twenty S ; 3 COTINE | the initial backfield and Norris sup- machines will meet strong defenses and stonewall lines will pit | planted Landis and Trippe succeeded mage the varsity defense was tested. | It had been shaky on stopping are Brown Saturday were duplicated in the tosses hoisted by McCallum, the scrub quarter. “They were handled s K d 2 cleverly by Jack Caihoun, whko made which was displayed in emergency against Pennsylvania State oecomes |a 30-yard gain on one occasion. he scrubs twice territory for consistent ground-gain advances, the second time being 10-yard mark. Ralph Jordan was used as catapult special- » | which Quarterback Becket hurled at in a dD“'Il-”h*-fll-]A:‘ one, with Irving starring far 14aho. | Ty (e foes oy oo camonisn " Tin forward passing was brilliant. nell returned to the Penn varsity through its hard scrimmage to take any active part He will make the trip 1o just game, but there is no chance of h bama Poly, and this should be a good | being sent in against the southerners. who finished game, continues to have the call, with | substitute There were no changes in the Nittany backfield later, also did some good work, Durgin once passing the whole varsity team. against the scrubs, minutes O'Hearn, and Haas replac: form this wee Universit timore, than test since it play | Virginia Po ago the . N. Y., October 27.— The Army's midweek practice was featured by a long scrimmage be- tween the second and third elevens. Again the with the ex- Tackle Mulli- gan and Halfback Wood, were mi inz. The workout was far from satis- factory, fumbling being conspicuous. There was no scoring. The quarter- back problem is causing no little un- e The work of Johnson, Wil- ubstitute, against Yale, and the fact that the latter's injury may keep that player out of the game for the balance of the season, gives John- son the best chance of the several candidates left in the running. half of the scrim- the | the fall, and the | halfback; Moore expected from v Bail center, a were not in the g one of the two 1 stem that invaded varsity the Blacksburg m. juries today, line-ramming game 7 the season opened. October 27— ball squad had an- other ¢ workout_ye work for the regulars was i a kicking and passing drill second varsity was sent agnipst the scrubs in scrimmage. Bill Morgan was back at guard. but Pink Bakerl smashes were the ited to | ETE but the mentary work. of the regulars w. team ci string players lin freshman eleven Pa., October 2 tate Gnd followed ine{and Al Wittmer were still in seclusion. It is possible that Wittmer will not play against Virginia Saturday. there- | the practice, b but he is still The 00 in|giving the coaches a chance to See what_Griffin_and Lipscomb can | 24 do under fire. The line-up in signal drill wag as follows: Left end, Snivel left tackle, Keck: left guard, Li comb: center, Griffin; right Morgan; right tackle, Hooper: end, Stinson; _quarterback, left’ halfback. Smith; right halfback, | nati Nationals nex the Georgia Te. the Harvard fullback last desperate Maryland's practice | comparatively light. The { sent through an hour of after about twenty Ohio, Tex., nd Clark, ame. ever, was used during the minutes of the final quarter, sent i attack inemen en. With The ere exc posed of second ed up The aga varsity Reds May Train in Texas. October t spring, P I Herrmann has announced. be the first since that ye University of Maryland probabls will Kave more of its regula n for its game with th of North Carolina. in Bal- has had for an d Rutgers technic Institute a week Maryland team had five reg Iars sitting on the bench guard: Again Pugh, Moore, last the ception of Clark, unles sthere are in- every member of squad will be on the bench or in the game for the first time since before erday squad wi inst two teams whose whirlwind attack overshadows all else, in the Pennsyl- vania State-Georgia Tech contest. The | thing to spare. Lafayette should win former crossed Harvard's goal line|from Rutgers and the Lehigh-Wist three time last Saturday and the latter | Virginia game should be falrly close, | ran up 48 points against Rutgers.|Columbia will meet Williams, and if True, each team was weaker in de- |O'Neil's men keep steady and have a fense than in attack, but the public|defense against the Williams forward likes these scoring .games, especially | pass, Columbia should win. where the issue is {n doubt and excite- ment keeps up. Both teams have demonstrated their ability to develop | Sccling plays and the game should be a corker, with odds favoring Pennsyl- e et amarast Hatvaed [Mavoc with the Princeton defense. Ehfon ook oore S the.men than | orgta, Tech Sl ofier Some AHIEL 3 s the Rutger's game took from Georia | ng novice in shifting his backfield. Glen Warner found ke had to get In the middle west, Illinols and|Stein back where he could cover Michigan meet. Both are defeated |more than a single position, and teams, disgusted with their own posi- | Stein’s work at center in the.Syracuse tions and determined to better them.|game justified all the: remarkable Michigan’s line is not so strong as it|things that were said about 30x3% fIm, Andther b ecioptor should be and Zuppke's men have on|ability last'year. 9.89 this old-established house. otcasion staged great come-backs. CORD Wisconstn will meet Minnesota, ana| CHAS. E. MILLER, Inc. Pittsburgh should beat Penrsylvania, Yale should defeat Brown with some- I Those who decry shift plays should have gotten some illuminating ideas from the way Stagg's pupils, drawing their tackles back and suddenly shooting them up on the line, played Indiana has been somewhat shot to pleces since the Harvard game, when Hanny, their star end, was injured, and the contest with Notre Dame should devolve somewhat on the abil- ity of the two backfields. 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